SWIFT/BIC code MELIDEHHXXX
MELIDEHHXXX belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIDEHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIDEHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hamburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Bank Melli Iran SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MELI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind BIC MELIDEHHXXX?
MELIDEHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank Melli Iran in Hamburg, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank Melli Iran does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use MELIDEHHXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MELIDEHHXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Bank Melli Iran use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MELIDEHHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank Melli Iran in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of MELIDEHHXXX stand for?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, DE stands for Germany, HH is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Melli Iran?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.